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Pleural Plaque Related to Asbestos Mining in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
A 78-year-old woman complained of twisting-like pain in her left lower chest. During physical examination, friction rubbing was noted in both lungs. Chest radiography showed extensive bilateral pleural calcification.
Hsiao-Yu Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leading the Loop: Anchor‐Led Orchestration in Nascent Circular Ecosystems—A Qualitative Case Study

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy necessitates coordinated, systemic change across value chains. Yet the role of anchor firms in initiating and orchestrating nascent circular ecosystems remains underexplored. Using an inductive, qualitative single‐case design, we analyse a German mid‐sized entrepreneurial firm, drawing on 21 interviews
Johann Felix Mader, Patrick Spieth
wiley   +1 more source

The Industrial Hygiene Program in Industry [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1951
INDUSTRIAL hygiene programs supported by industry are a relatively recent development and although they may vary slightly in their scope, the general pattern is the same and their purpose is clear. Industries expect their industrial hygiene departments to tell them exactly what new and old processes and operations or proposed changes they need be ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Helping hands: a cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of two different strategies for promoting hand hygiene in hospital nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: hand hygiene prescriptions are the most important measure in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections. Yet, compliance rates are generally below 50% of all opportunities for hand hygiene.
Eddy Adang   +27 more
core   +3 more sources

Towards an Integrated Approach to Corporate Sustainability: The Role of Multi‐Stakeholder Value Co‐Creation in the Food and Beverage Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability has prompted companies to engage with stakeholders in addressing environmental and social challenges. This paper investigates how companies and stakeholders co‐create value through a collaborative and iterative process that facilitates the formulation and implementation of sustainable strategies.
Meryem Altaf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of the Financial Burden to the National Health Insurance for Patients with Major Cancers in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Almost all countries that have national health insurance schemes face financial challenges. A better understanding of the financial burden that cancer places on Taiwan's National Health Insurance (NHI) is important for helping policy makers to plan under
Po-Ching Chu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hygiene, sanitation, and water: forgotten foundations of health. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As the first article in a four-part PLoS Medicine series on water and sanitation, Jamie Bartram and Sandy Cairncross argue that the massive burden of ill health associated with poor hygiene, sanitation, and water supply demands more attention from health
Bartram, Jamie   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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